Stamford's most authentic Mexican food. The tacos are a great value. This East Side location offers parking and plenty of seating.
The specialty, a Hot Oil pizza, is a local legend and has spawned a few franchised locations elsewhere in CT. The ambiance and experience makes seeking out this hole-in-the-wall original worthwhile.
Sitting unassumingly in a nondescript shopping plaza, this family run spot features great traditional Italian dishes & excellent pizzas. They'll happily customize the dishes & greet regulars by name!
The homemade donuts alone are worth the trip, but the chocolate chip pancakes are winners too. Grab a seat at the counter where you can more easily get the attention of the often busy wait staff.
High energy and boisterous taquería with a cool beach theme. The best values are the small & large trays which feature a chef's choice of tacos, sides, & tamales. No reservations & very busy weekends.
You'd drive by without thinking about stopping at this restaurant in a small plaza, but if you do stop, you'll enjoy some of the best Colombian foods available anywhere in the area.
The spot where syndicated talk show hosts Jerry Springer, Maury Povitch, and Steve Wilkos tape their shows. Standing in line to wait to be a part of the live studio audience is a must-do!
A hidden gem featuring some of the most interesting contemporary art installations on display anywhere in the United States. Staff is always welcoming. Keep an eye out for the gallery kittens!
One of the nicest open spaces in all of lower Fairfield County, bring your hiking boots and your dog for a great morning hike.
A Boundless Playground, featuring a great variety of activities for children of all ages and abilities. A great spot to meet other Stamford parents and children.
A great spot to give your dog a little exercise and socialization. There are separate areas for large & small dogs. There is parking available and other green space for kids to get some exercise too!
A great place to bring the family to see the farm and explore the current exhibits in museum. The Gingerbread House & toy train exhibit in November & December is a must-see for the young & old alike.
A level & paved 1-mile walking/biking/rollerblading loop along the water & a nice beach to enjoy all the benefits of living on the Sound. No beach pass required from Labor Day to Memorial Day.
A hip outlet store featuring contemporary home furnishings at great discounts. Sister store Juliska across the parking lot has a great cafe to grab a bite while you shop!
Everyone knows the Market next door offers Stamford's best grocery experience, but many don't visit the Wine & Spirits store with Stamford's widest selection of wine & liquor, including rare bottles.
A great spot for amateurs and professionals to get advice & get hands on with the latest and greatest cameras & photography tools. They offer affordable high quality digital film processing too.
The quintessential church fair. Try the pizza fritta, a regional delicacy. A trip here will introduce you to the side of Stamford that's more like a friendly small town and less like a busy city.
Not your ordinary antique shop, UHW specializes in salvaging old home furnishings and structural elements. The yard is always stocked full of interesting ornaments. Each visit you'll see something new
